Economics
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Economics
Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1996
3rd ed.
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Includes index
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Description
This volume presents the principles of economics, concentrating on the US economic system.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Introduction: what is economics?
- making and using graphs
- production, specialization and exchange
- demand and supply. Part 2 How markets work: elasticity
- markets in action. Part 3 Households' choices: utility and demand
- possibilities, preferences and choices. Part 4 Firms' choices: organizing production
- outputs and costs. Part 5 Markets for goods and services: competition
- monopoly
- monopolistic competition and oligopoly. Part 6 Markets for factors of production: labour markets
- capital and natural resource markets
- uncertainty and information. Part 7 Markets and government: market failure and public choices
- inequality and redistribution
- microeconomic reform
- externalities and the environment. Part 8 Introduction to macroeconomics: macroeconomic challenges and choices
- monitoring macroeconomic performance
- aggregate demand and aggregate supply. Part 9 Expenditure decision: expenditure decisions and GDP
- aggregate demand multipliers. Part 10 Fiscal and monetary policy: government and fiscal policy
- money, banking and interest rates
- the Reserve Bank of Australia and monetary policy
- fiscal policy, monetary policy and the exchange ratfiscal policy, monetary policy and aggregate demand. Part 11 Macroeconomic problems, controversies and policies: trend growth and long-run aggregate supply
- unemployment and short-run aggregate supply
- inflation
- expansions and contractions - the business cycle
- stabilizing the economy. Part 12 The global economy: trading with the world
- balance of payments
- emerging economies.
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